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Austria's Single Vineyard Summit 2025 – Wachau

Monday 10 November 2025 • 12 min read
Grüner Veltliner in Kollmütz

Riesling and Grüner Veltliner from Austria’s most exalted white-wine region. See also our reports on Grüner Veltliner and Riesling from Lower Austria and the red wines shown at the ÖTW tastings this September. Above, Grüner Veltliner in the Kollmütz vineyard in Wösendorf (© Pamela Schmatz).

Julia writes  The Wachau remains separate from the other wine regions along the Danube and for good reason. Not because it grows different varieties, although Riesling and Grüner Veltliner are more dominant in the Wachau than in any other Austrian wine-growing region – and our reviews below are pretty much equally divided between these two...

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